This text has always been a bestseller for Saunders, and is the leading clinical text on the market. It is written at a level that is appropriate for students and is reliably current, written by an author who has many years of experience teaching and working in the field. The new edition features real medical assistants who are currently practising in the clinical area, providing a real world perspective on clinical procedure. Nearly 800 illustrations (750) in full colour present true to life, step by step views of the procedures - plus an interactive case scenario based CD-ROM simulates realisitic clinical situations.
SECTION I: BASIC CLINICAL PROCEDURES Medical Asepsis And Infection Control The Medical Record: Composition, Preparation, Documentation Vital Signs The Physical Examination
SECTION II: ADVANCED CLINICAL PROCEDURES Sterilization And Disinfection Minor Office Surgery Administration Of Medication
SECTION III: SPECIALITY EXAMINATIONS AND PROCEDURES Eye And Ear Assessment And Procedures Physical Agents To Promote Tissue Healing The Gynecological Examination And Prenatal Care The Pediatric Examination
SECTION V: PHYSICIAN OFFICE LABORATORY Introduction To The Physicians Office Laboratory Urinanalysis Phlebotomy Hematology Blood Chemistry And Serology Medical Microbiology Emergency Medical Procedures